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Occiput Anterior (OA) Occiput anterior is usually the easiest position for the fetal head to traverse the maternal pelvis. Shown here is the "direct OA" position. While some fetuses deliver in this position, others deliver slightly rotated clockwise (LOA) or counterclockwise (ROA).
The anterior position is also known as the vertex, cephalic, or occiput anterior position. This position may reduce the chances of complications during pregnancy.
Oblique is when the baby is lying at an angle. Unstable lie. This is when the baby doesn’t settle into a usual position after 37 weeks. Ideally, at the end of pregnancy, the baby’s chin will be tucked into their chest. This means the narrowest part of their head (the occiput or crown) presses on the cervix, helping it to open.
31 Αυγ 2020 · The medical name for this position is occiput anterior or OA. You may also hear the terms vertex position and cephalic position, which refer to any position where the baby’s head is in...
15 Αυγ 2023 · When a baby is head down, face down, the medical term for it is the cephalic occiput anterior position. This the most common position for a baby to be born in. With the face down and turned slightly to the side, the smallest part of the baby's head leads the way through the birth canal.
6 Μαρ 2024 · The ideal fetal position for labor is when the fetus is head down, facing your back, with its chin tucked to its chest and the back of the head ready to enter your pelvis. This is called cephalic or occiput anterior presentation. Most fetuses settle into this position by the 36th week of pregnancy.
